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Lots of sour grapes rationalizing. Every deprived addict, from the grounded Minecraft player to the imprisoned dope fiend, will tell you the deprivation was go
by jimmyvalmer 5y ago
Lots of sour grapes rationalizing.
Every deprived addict, from the grounded Minecraft player to the
imprisoned dope fiend, will tell you the deprivation was good for him,
but as soon he's given a shot at another fix, he'll instantly take it.
I hate Slack's always-on nature. That I keep using it should tell me
how I really feel about it.
- mmastrac 5y agoBoth can be true. We can hate the things that addict us and still be uncontrollably driven to them. If I could guaranteed overpower all my subconscious drives by choice I'd take that opportunity in a heartbeat.
- jimmyvalmer 5y agoYou can hate the guilt, but you can't hate the pleasure -- that wouldn't make any sense.